#273 – Chris Blattman: War and Violence
Episode Date: April 3, 2022Chris Blattman is a professor at the University of Chicago studying the causes and consequences of violence and war. Please support this podcast by ch...
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453 episodes transcribedChris Blattman is a professor at the University of Chicago studying the causes and consequences of violence and war. Please support this podcast by ch...
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